Concordia Middle

Concordia Middle is one of the small intermediate schools in Concordia, Kansas, overseen by Concordia, with 177 students on its rolls from grades 5 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 56% below the state mean of about 402.

Concordia runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,149 students. Concordia Middle is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Concordia Middle lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Cloud County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Concordia Middle logs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.7:1 average. An estimated 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Concordia Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.9%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Cloud County put median household income runs about $58,770, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Concordia Middle is one of 8 public schools in Cloud County (combined enrollment of about 1,361 students).

Concordia Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Concordia Middle. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Concordia Middle ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 33.1%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 16%: 153 students in 2018 compared to 177 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 95% to 89%. Class-load math has rose: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 in 2025.

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